Sunday Times Young Sport Rich List : Ighalo Is Nigeria's Wealthiest Footballer In UK, Worth N9.45B
Published: May 14, 2020
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has been named to the prestigious Sunday Times Young Sport Rich List for 2020. The former Nigeria international cracked the list at number 15 and he's the only Nigerian-born sportsman in the top 18 considering that the boxer Anthony Joshua, who ranked second, was born in Watfor...
2015 U17 World Cup-Winning Midfielder Will Not Extend Stay At Cremonese
Published: May 14, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com has been told that 2015 U17 World Cup-winning midfielder Kingsley Michael will not be extending his loan deal with Italian Serie B club Cremonese. The former Flying Eagles star is due to return to his parent club Bologna at the beginning of July. No thanks to a hamstring issue, Michael has be...
'It's A Very Good Move' - London-Born Ex-Reading Star Hails Ejaria For Choosing Nigeria Over England
Published: May 14, 2020
London-born former Reading defender Sam Sodje has hailed Liverpool-owned player Ovie Ejaria for committing his international future to Nigeria over his country of birth, England. The 2017 England U20 World Cup-winning midfielder is now awaiting green light from football's governing body, FIFA before he is considered f...
Lille Sporting Director Credits Ex-Chelsea Star For Osimhen Flourishing In France
Published: May 14, 2020
Lille Sporting Director Luis Campos has praised former Chelsea striker Loïc Rémy for assisting Victor Osimhen thrive in his debut season in France. The 33-year-old Frenchman partnered the young Nigerian in attack several times in the 2019-2020 campaign and they both accounted for 32 of the goals scored by Lille i...
25 Most Valuable Youngsters 2004 : Martins Makes List Containing Ex-Barca, Man Utd, Man City Captains
Published: May 13, 2020
Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins has been named to a prestigious list of the 25 Most Valuable Youngsters in 2004 published by German-based website Transfermarkt. The list contains illustrious names such as former Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney who was the most expensive U21 player in the world at €37 m...
'I Made A Statement Against Ex-Man Utd Skipper Keane' - Yobo Details How He Joined Everton
Published: May 13, 2020
Nigeria's most capped player in history, Joseph Yobo has detailed how he joined Premier League club Everton after representing the Super Eagles at the 2002 World Cup.   The central defender revealed that former Everton coach David Moyes first scouted him in a pre-World Cup friendly against Republic of Ireland and was...
Roda JC Passed Up The Opportunity To Sign Heracles Goal Poacher Dessers Four Years Ago
Published: May 13, 2020
It has come to light that Roda JC passed up the opportunity to sign Cyriel Dessers before the striker transferred to NAC Breda for the 2016-2017 season from Belgian club Sporting Lokeren. Statistically speaking, the Super Eagles hopeful had his best season as a professional during his time with NAC Breda, contributing...
Manchester United, Manchester City, Norwich Among Clubs Watching Chelsea's Nigerian Midfielder
Published: May 13, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that at least five English Premier League clubs are monitoring Chelsea midfielder of Nigerian parentage Faustino Anjorin ahead of a possible swoop for his signature in future. The England U19 star is one of the most exciting prospects at the Chelsea Academy, and has already...
Valencia Keeping Tabs On Liverpool-Linked Winger Bukayo Saka
Published: May 13, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Spanish La Liga side Valencia are keeping tabs on Arsenal wonderkid Bukayo Saka with a view to a transfer. The Hale End Academy product comes off contract with the Gunners after the end of the 2020-2021 season, raising speculation that he may end his association with...
Inter Milan Specially Monitoring Chelsea-owned Wing-back Victor Moses
Published: May 13, 2020
Inter Milan are specially monitoring the fitness of Chelsea-owned wing-back Victor Moses ahead of the resumption of the Italian Serie A. Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport has reported that the former Nigeria international is among four Inter players being specially observed by Antonio Conte and his staff...
Tottenham Or Chelsea? More Confusion Over The Club That Made Bid For Super Eagles Star
Published: May 13, 2020
There is more confusion over the identity of the club that presumably made an offer to sign Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen. Abdellah Boulma and Le 10 Sport reported on Tuesday that Chelsea submitted a bid for the Lille number seven. However, Boulma, who claims to write for FIFA's official website among others,...
'My Dad Said I Have To Play For Nigeria' - Dream Team Star Details How Ivory Coast Attempted To Poach Him
Published: May 13, 2020
Dynamo Kiev winger Muyiwa Olabiran, otherwise known as Benito, has revealed that the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) attempted to secure his services before he was approached by the Nigerian Federation. The 21-year-old was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Nigerian parents, making him eligible to play for two West ...
Mexican Clubs Tigres UANL, C.F. Monterrey Join Scramble To Sign Chelsea Hero Mikel
Published: May 12, 2020
Mexican top-flight clubs, C.F. Monterrey and Tigres UANL have reportedly joined the race for  the services of former Nigeria international John Obi Mikel. According to a publication by TUDN, the Liga MX sides are prepared to battle it out with Internacional and Botafogo for his signature, two sides already been credit...
'Stay At Arsenal' - Ex-Tottenham Hotspur Star Advises Saka To Snub Liverpool
Published: May 12, 2020
Bukayo Saka has been advised against joining Liverpool by former Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Paul Robinson. Though Arsenal want to extend the contract of the Anglo-Nigerian winger, he has been linked with possible moves to Liverpool as well as clubs in Germany, notably Borussia Dortmund. Saka started the season ...
Greek Giants Olympiakos Working On Deal To Sign Monaco-Owned Striker Onyekuru
Published: May 12, 2020
Greek Super League giants Olympiakos are working on a deal to sign Nigeria international Henry Onyekuru, according to reports. Turkish newspaper Milliyet via Fosoline Greece says Olympiakos want to sign the striker from Monaco in the summer transfer window. The former Everton star returned to Galatasaray for a ...